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Tag: Mike Nichols

Boulder Weekly, Sunday Streams

CATCH-22

July 31, 2022June 27, 2022 Michael J. Casey

George Clooney’s 2019 adaptation for Hulu was faithful to Joseph Heller’s novel until it missed the mark. He condemned Yossarian to a Sisyphean hell rather than set him free and off into the world. Clooney’s deviation probably comes from a … Continue reading CATCH-22

In Their Words

Born On This Day — November 6, 1931

November 6, 2014October 25, 2021 Michael J. Casey

It’s not a film-maker’s job to explain his technique, but to tell his story the best way he can. —Mike Nichols Continue reading Born On This Day — November 6, 1931

In Their Words

Born On This Day — November 6

November 6, 2013December 7, 2021 Michael J. Casey

A movie is like a person. Either you trust it or you don’t. —Mike Nichols To me writing and directing go hand in hand. You can’t separate the two responsibilities. Writing, from the very beginning of the idea, is like … Continue reading Born On This Day — November 6

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